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Graffe Wall Mount Towel Warmer by Sciroccoh

May 15, 2013 home
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Scirocco of Italy designs and builds artistic heat exchangers that warm room and beautify homes. Their recent addition of the Graffe Wall Mount Tower Warmer adds one more beautiful design and added functionality to their line. The Graffe ties into your hot water heating system to provide a you with warm towels when you step out [...]

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$380 Million Monaco Penthouse Claims Most Expensive Title

April 29, 2013 architecture
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The Tour Odeon in Monaco is laying claim to the title of the world’s most expensive penthouse with a price of $380 million dollars. Yes, that is the price of the penthouse, not the entire building. The Tour Odeon may become Monaco’s most prized location to live when it is completed in late 2014. The [...]

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Crown House Vision by 81.WAW.PL & Michael Nowak

April 26, 2013 architecture
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The Crown House is a design create from the amazing mind of 81.WAW.PL. It is just one more example of home and building designs which take us a step into the future combining nature’s surroundings, hard geometric lines, and bold artistic vision. This design has not been built to date, but Michael Nowak took the [...]

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Island Retreat by Feron Hay

April 21, 2013 architecture
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Imagine having your own Bedouin caravan island retreat. These fun structures from Feron Hay Architects were inspired the the soft canopy look of a Bedouin caravan. The roof lines look like canopies lightly draped and anchored with soft curves. The mulitple structures, or living areas, were kept sectioned apart to give the house a more [...]

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Spectacular Cliff-Side Cabin by Tres Hermanos

April 17, 2013 architecture
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WMR Architects in Chile have created a true masterpiece with their Tres Hermanos Cabin in Mantazas Chile. The cabin hugs a cliff and looks down on the ocean crashing onto the shore below. WMR created this cabin with the intent to keep the cost low, blend it into the environment, and provide a home that [...]

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Two Hulls House by MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects

April 15, 2013 architecture
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You can just hear the designers in the planning room thinking aloud, “Let us take a couple of boxes, throw them up on the shore, and see what happens.” Another designer mumbles, ‘That plan is going to be a shipwreck.” Suddenly a plan is born, an idea that goes from absurd to incredible, from boxy [...]

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Villa F House Architecture by Hornung and Jacobi

April 12, 2013 architecture
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Hornung and Jacobi faced a unique challenge when they accepted the commission to build a getaway home on the beach. The site was located behind a beachfront sidewalk with a large stone wall that would impede the view to the ocean. How could they overcome this barrier and produce a home that is a true [...]

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Batman Bat Symbol Coffee Table

April 7, 2013 design

Holy coffee stains, Batman, they spilled coffee on the Bat Symbol. The craftsmen at the Bohemian Workshop have created an amazing series of coffee tables highlighting the Bat Symbol. The featured table is made from walnut and uses curved walnut legs to support the beautiful top. The top is a carefully cut replica of the [...]

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Inspired by Nature 24-7 Loft by Fernanda Marques

April 5, 2013 architecture
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Be careful what you tell Fernanda Marques when you commission an architectural design. When Fernanda was given the idea to build a house inspired by nature something truly magical occurred. The 24-7 Loft in Sao Paulo, Brazil is a true masterpiece. As you glance at the pictures of this incredible house you will quickly notice [...]

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Hydraulic Storage Bed by BoConcept

April 5, 2013 design
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Okay guys, it is time to admit it. You stuffed things under the mattress including those magazines. You hoped mom would never find them, but she probably did. If you have only had a Hydraulic Storage Bed by BoConcept you could  have collected ever issue of “that magazine”, and kept them stuffed safely below the [...]

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